Access to Information About Stuttering and Societal Knowledge of Stuttering.
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The purpose of this study was to examine societal knowledge of stuttering, access to information sources, and the influence of information sources on knowledge of stuttering. 185 participants from Northwest Ohio were surveyed. Results of the study indicated that the general public varies in their knowledge of stuttering and that majority of participants had not accessed information about stuttering, and the few who had, did so a long time ago. Finally, access to information sources had little influence on knowledge of stuttering. Implications for future research are discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Perspectives on fluency and fluency disorders
دوره 20 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010